Dictionary entry

πενιχρός

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

πενιχρός, -ά, -όν

(< πένομαι, v.s. πένης), [in LXX: Ex 22:25 (עָנִי), Pr 28:15 29:7 (דַּל)*;] chiefly in Comic poets and late prose (but Plato, Rep., 578 A), = πένης,

needy, poor: Lk 21:2 (for ex. in π., v. MM, xix).†